Goal

Stay strong late in the ride

Build the durability to hold power and form deep into a long ride, and the resilience to keep training without breaking down — cycling-specific S&C in Soho, London.

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Durability & Resilience

Plenty of riders are strong in the first hour. Far fewer hold their power and their position in the last one. Durability — the ability to resist fatigue and stay strong late — is often what separates a good ride from a great one, and it is built as much off the bike as on it.

We build it through strength and resilience work that improves fatigue resistance, shores up the structures that tend to give way late in a ride, and keeps you healthy enough to train consistently. Resilience cuts both ways: staying strong in the saddle, and staying off the injury list so the training never stops. The work is periodised around your riding calendar and progressed sensibly, by coaches who have ridden deep into long events themselves.

What's involved

  • An assessment of the weak points that tend to fade or flare late in a ride
  • Strength and resilience work to improve fatigue resistance over long durations
  • Targeted work for the structures that usually give way deep into a ride
  • Sensible load management so training stays consistent and setback-free
  • Periodisation around your event calendar so durability peaks when it matters

Common
questions

What does "durability" actually mean for a cyclist?

Durability is your ability to resist fatigue and keep producing power and good form deep into a long ride or race — staying strong in the final hour, not just the first. It is increasingly recognised as a key performance quality, and off-bike strength and resilience work is one of the most effective ways to build it.

Can strength training really reduce my injury risk?

Done well, structured strength & conditioning tends to reduce injury risk by building stronger, more resilient muscles, tendons, and connective tissue and addressing weak points before they become problems. We assess first and load progressively. It is not a guarantee, but staying healthy enough to train consistently is a big part of long-term progress.

I keep picking up niggles. Will this help?

Often, yes — many recurring niggles come from weak points or imbalances that strength and resilience work can address. We assess where yours are and build the programme around them. If something is a current injury under treatment, we ask you to clear it with your clinician and coach within their advice.

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Supertraining • UNTIL, 111 Charing Cross Road, London WC2H 0DT

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